Dr. Surbhi Saraswat

Associate Professor

Amity Institute of English Studies and Research

English Literature
Amity Institute of English Studies And Research (AIESR)

Dr. Surbhi Saraswat is an Associate Professor at Amity University, Noida. She has more than 18 years of teaching and research experience. She is a poet and a critic and has published several papers on women writings and gender issues in the national and international journals. Dr. Saraswat wrote her PhD on Contemporary Indian English Drama from the Department of English, Himachal Pradesh University. To her credit are three anthologies namely Khwabon Ka Sweater, Cherry Blossoms and Yatra. She has also been honoured with the Srijan Samman for her contributions in field of literature in 2023.
Dr. Surbhi Saraswat’s research focuses on Gender Studies, Contemporary Indian English Drama, Women's Writing in Cross-Cultural Perspective, and South Asian Literature & Diaspora Studies. An accomplished scholar and educator, she holds her B A (Hons) English (2004), M. A. English (2006), MPhil (2008) with a gold medal for her exceptional academic achievement, and PhD (2015) from Himachal Pradesh University. She has also qualified the UGC NET examination in 2013. With a remarkable combination of meticulousness, creativity and goal-oriented approach she has published 39 research papers to her credit, Dr. Saraswat has actively participated and organised conferences, workshops and Panel Discussion. She has made significant contributions to research guidance at the undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral levels. To date, she has successfully guided three PhD scholars and is currently supervising five doctoral candidates. As an invited resource person, Dr. Saraswat has delivered enlightening talk at VIIT, Pune on the topic "Enhance your Speech". She has also been honoured with the Srijan Samman for her contributions in field of literature in 2023.

Publication(s):

1. Saraswat, S. (2024). The lost world of Rani Jindan: Rewriting women’s history in Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni’s the Last Queen. International Journal of Religion, 5(1), 691–701. doi:10.61707/tn1hcr26
2. Saraswat, S. (2022). Urban Materiality and social change: Mapping the urban reality in Mahesh Dattani’s the Big Fat City. ECS Transactions, 107(1), 13701–13708. doi:10.1149/10701.13701ecst
3. Mehta, A., Saraswat, S., & Paul, M. F. (2022). A critique of baby making supermarts: Surrogacy clinics in Kishwar Desai’s Origins of Love (2012). Research Journal in Advanced Humanities, 3(4), 115- 128. https://doi.org/10.58256/rjah. v4i1.958
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